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COUNSELING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Counselor Continuing Education is a regular part of my professional development. As a therapist I continue to learn more about how to be more effective in helping you.
Recent Counselor Continuing Education includes:
- Distance Credentialed Counselor Training, Professional preparation and training in the field of distance counseling (phone, email, online etc.)
- Fast, Effective Treatment for Anxiety Disorders, David Burns, MD.. Counseling through: The Cognitive Model, the Behavioral Model, and the Hidden Emotion Model.
- Cognitive Therapy for Patients with Personality Disorders, Powerful counseling strategies for overcoming resistance and maximizing clinical changes. Judith Beck Ph.D..
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Counselor training to understand the presentation and effective treatment strategies in therapy.
- Delta Society Pet Partners Team Training Course. How a counselor can safely and effectively work with a pet partner (therapy dog) in treatment settings.
- New Faith Mentor Training. Skills for counseling a new believer through the process of understanding and clarifying their own spiritual beliefs.
- Clinical Supervision I, Theory, Process and Skills of Supervision. Comprehensive model of clinical supervision of professional counselors.
- Clinical Supervision II, Developmental Foundations, Skills and Practice. Assessment, techniques and interventions in the supervisory relationship of professional counselors.
- Clinical Supervision III, Legal & Ethical Issues & Relationship Dilemmas. Supervisory process concerns in understanding ethical and legal issues of professional counselors.
- Treatment of Sexual Abuse Survivors. Professional Counseling skills in providing effective treatment in therapy to survivors of abuse and trauma.
- Play Therapy. Professional Counseling skills in providing developmentally appropriate therapy for children through utilization of play media.
- Filial Therapy. Professional Counselor’s play-therapy-based parent-training program, empirically effective child- and family- therapy intervention.
- Substance Abuse from a Systemic Perspective. Professional Counseling training to understand the nature and prevalence of substance abuse, impact and treatment approaches.
- Advanced Family Therapy I. Concentration on the interactional/systemic perspective in family counseling.
- Psychopharmacology. Exploring the mind – medication interactions and implications for mental health counseling.
- Treatment Planning I. Comprehensive treatment planning strategies in counseling, including short-term and long-term therapeutic objectives.
- Advanced Marriage Therapy I. Specific counseling skills and frameworks for systemic intervention with couples in therapy.
- Effective Communication I & II. Professional Counseling skills for teaching effective communication to couples and individuals.
- Spiritual Counseling: Graduate and undergraduate focus on client centered counseling practice through many related classes. See details under Christian Counseling.
- Christian Counseling: Graduate Level Seminary Classes.
- Bible for Ministry: Old Testament
- Bible for Ministry: New Testament.
- Becoming a Self Before God.
- Theology and the Practice of Holiness
- Spiritual Formation and the Family
- Integrative Theology
- Prayer
- Group Spiritual Formation
- The Book of Jeremiah
- Biblical Counseling studies
- Plus many undergraduate and Church level studies.
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